Ruidoso Emergency Assessment & Community Help (REACH) 

Has flooding, fire, or severe weather damaged your home, business, or property?

The Village of Ruidoso relies on the REACH Survey to gauge community-wide impacts and coordinate recovery efforts.

Active Incidents

• 2025 Monsoon Season

Past Incidents

• 2024 South Fork Incident

Note: Submitting this survey does not guarantee assistance; however, it is a crucial first step in the disaster recovery process.

What Is the REACH Survey?

The REACH Survey (Ruidoso Emergency Assessment & Community Help) collects information from individuals and businesses affected by disasters.

By submitting a damage report, you help the Village of Ruidoso:

  • Assess community-wide impacts

  • Advocate for state and federal disaster assistance

  • Coordinate cleanup and recovery efforts

  • Identify needs for shelter, supplies, or public health services

Who Should Complete the REACH Survey?

• Homeowners with flood, wind, fire, or structural damage

• Renters who lost personal belongings

• Business owners with damaged storefronts or operations

• Property owners dealing with debris or infrastructure damage

After You Submit

• OEM compiles community impact data

• Damage reports are shared with state and federal recovery officials

• If a disaster is declared, this information supports funding and aid eligibility

• The Village of Ruidoso Office of Emergency Management may reach out for follow-up or to verify information

Need Help?

Watch this short video for step-by-step instructions on completing the REACH Survey:

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